Greg Konezny, CFA, Managing Partner
Prior to co-founding Provenire Capital, Mr. Konezny was a portfolio manager (2010-2012) at Surveyor Capital, where he managed a $400 million market neutral equity portfolio focused on TMT securities. Prior to his tenure with Surveyor, he was a Vice President at Deephaven Capital Management (2003-2008), and from 1993 to 2003, held a variety of senior positions within the equity research department at Piper Jaffray. Mr. Konezny earned a BA in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the CFA Society of Minnesota.
Tony Daffer, Managing Partner
​Prior to co-founding Provenire Capital, Mr. Daffer spent his career in the venture capital business as a Co-Founder and General Partner of Crescendo Ventures (1998-2005). Crescendo was an early-stage venture capital firm with $1.2 billion of AUM raised over five funds. He was involved with 22 technology companies that completed IPOs or were acquired by public companies. He was also a General Partner at IAI Ventures (1995-1997) and also was the interim CEO of a radio frequency and laser technology company (2009-2011). He began his career as a business development analyst (1993-1994) for Investment Advisors, Inc. He earned a BA in Economics from the University of Minnesota.